Tomás Lavanini

Tomás Lavanini
Personal information
Full nameTomás Lavanini
Born22 January 1993
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight130 kg (20 st 7 lb)
Club information
Playing positionLock
Current clubRacing Métro
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Pts)
2012–14Hindú8(5)
2014–Racing Métro4(0)
Representative team(s)
2013Argentina U209(0)
2013–Argentina18(5)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 18 January 2015.

† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 23 November 2014.

Tomás Lavanini (born 22 January 1993) is an Argentine rugby union footballer who plays as a lock for Racing Métro in the French Top 14.[1][2][3]

International career

Lavanini represented Argentina Under 20 in the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.[4]

He made his senior debut for Los Pumas against Uruguay in April 2013 and was subsequently called into the squad for the 2013 Rugby Championship as injury cover for Manuel Carizza[5] where he made his championship debut as a 74th minute substitute in his side's 17-22 defeat to South Africa on 24 August.[6]

References

  1. "Tomás Lavanini Argentina Rugby Player Profile". UAR. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  2. "Tomás Lavanini ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  3. "Tomás Lavanini itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  4. "Tomás Lavanini IRB JWC Player Profile". IRB. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  5. "Tomás Lavanini replaces the injured Manuel Carizza in Pumas squad". Rugby World Cup Argentina. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  6. "Argentina vs South Africa 24 August 2013 Match Breakdown". SA Rugby. Retrieved 25 August 2013.